About Travancore Asystasia
Travancore Asystasia (Asystasia travancorica) is a herb belonging to the Acanthaceae family (Acanthus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, spike/raceme flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-February.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Asystasia travancorica
- Genus
- Asystasia
- Family
- ACANTHACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Native to
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
Travancore Asystasia belongs to the Acanthaceae family.
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